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Ferrari to Aston Martin switch "more complex" than rake change - Vettel

Sebastian Vettel has described as "complex" and "interesting" the change he has experienced in car philosophy in switching from Ferrari to Aston Martin. Vettel is a rarity in Formula 1 as he moved from a team in Ferrari that deployed a high-rake concept with its car to Aston Martin that has only recently switched to low rake. Article continues under video Rake is essentially the difference in ride height between the front and rear of a car. The way a car is set up in reference to rake can alter the levels of downforce achieved to varying degrees of success. It has left Vettel with what he has previously described as "a steep learning curve", in particular, due...
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